The firm is experimenting with using Claude to streamline both business and practice of law workflows and evaluating how the deployment will impact its need for other legal tech platforms.
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Illinois Judicial Conference Task Force Seeks Attorney Feedback on Illinois Supreme Court Rule 45 on Remote Appearances
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The Illinois Judicial Conference (IJC) Remote Access Task Force is asking attorneys to participate in a survey on the implementation of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 45, Remote Appearances in Circuit Court Proceedings.
The survey explores Rule 45 and its role in lawyers’ practices and communities, including local rules, administrative orders, and standing orders related…
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PTAB Finds Challenged Claims Unpatentable in IPR2025-00230 Final Written Decision
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s Final Written Decision in IPR2025-00230 is a useful reminder of how decisively the Board will resolve validity disputes when the petitioner’s prior-art combinations, expert support, and claim construction positions align cleanly with the intrinsic record. In this June 11, 2026 decision, the PTAB concluded the inter partes review on the merits and determined the…
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Ken Crutchfield: Is Kirkland’s $500 Million AI Investment Really A Bet On Data?
When Kirkland & Ellis announced a $500 million investment in AI, much of the reaction focused on the dollar amount. That much money commands attention in the legal industry.
But the dollar amount may not be the most interesting part of the story. The more important questions are what is Kirkland actually buying and what it is selling.
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Structural Maturation and the Agentic Shift: Why the Next Ten Years of Ethereum Look Different
At ETHConf in New York City, a seminal fireside chat took place between Joe Lubin, Co-Founder of Ethereum and CEO of Consensys, and Kartik Talwar, Co-Founder of ETHGlobal. Entitled “Why the Next Ten Years of Ethereum Look Different,” the conversation served as a sobering, highly strategic assessment of a protocol transitioning from an era of “crypto-nerd” experimentation to an era…
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Supreme Court Preserves SEC’s Disgorgement Tool in June 4 Enforcement Win
The U.S. Supreme Court handed the Securities and Exchange Commission an important enforcement victory on June 4, upholding the agency’s authority to pursue disgorgement in securities cases. The ruling preserves a remedy the SEC has long relied on to strip alleged wrongdoers of ill-gotten gains, and it arrives at a moment when the Court has often taken a more skeptical…
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RSGI’s second Harvey report shows jump in adoption
International intelligence and advisory firm RSGI today (17 June) releases its second report into how Harvey’s customers are using and realising value from legal AI. “The Accelerating Impact of Legal […]
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LegalTechTalk to launch in the USA
LegalTechTalk today (17 June) announced the launch of LegalTechTalk USA, which will take place in Miami, Florida in December 2027. The launch is supported by 55 ‘founding launch partners’ and […]
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DOJ Secures $549.5 Million Customs Fraud Settlement With Perfectus Aluminum
The Justice Department has announced a $549.5 million settlement with Perfectus Aluminum Inc. and related companies to resolve allegations that they evaded customs duties on imported aluminum products by submitting false entry paperwork. The recovery stands out both for its size and for what it signals about the government’s continued willingness to use the False Claims Act as a tool…
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Flush With Funding, Legal Tech Startups Are Rebranding the Industry
Legal tech companies with more capital to spend, and under increasing pressure to stand out and grow, are prompting a shift in the industry’s identity.
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The Litigation AI Arms Race Has Already Started and Both Sides Are Armed
While the legal tech world debates who writes briefs faster, the economics of litigation are being quietly rebuilt by both sides of the v.
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Pennsylvania High Court Says Skill Games Are Slot Machines
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday delivered a consequential ruling for the state’s gaming industry, holding that the “skill games” that have spread through convenience stores, bars, gas stations, and other locations are slot machines under Pennsylvania law. The practical effect is significant: these machines must be limited to licensed and regulated gambling venues, rather than operating in the gray…
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CLM Provider Summize Acquires CLM Consultancy InnoLaw Group
The purchase is intended to boost Summize’s ability to help new customers with platform implementation as it aims to grow its client base.
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BlackBoiler Launches Veris, Pairing Its Deterministic Redlining With Generative AI in Microsoft Word
BlackBoiler, a company that has spent over a decade building automated redlining technology, this week launched Veris, a new platform that takes its original deterministic editing engine and supercharges it with generative AI and an agentic, chat-based interface.
Running directly inside a Microsoft Word add-in, Veris allows contract-review teams to negotiate and mark up agreements without ever leaving the…
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Jalubro launches J-10 governance layer, helping businesses manage multiple AI systems
By Tom Saunders, RSGI This week, technology consultancy Jalubro launched J-10, a governance enforcement platform designed to sit across an organisation’s existing AI systems and enforce compliance rules in real […]
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